Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi SB3087: Appropriation; Audit, Department of.
Status: Signed into law, March 25, 2026
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF AUDIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027.
What the bill says
An act making an appropriation for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state department of audit for fiscal year 2027.
From the enrolled text, March 20, 2026:
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF AUDIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any funds in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of paying salaries and defraying the expenses of the State Department of Audit in making the audits and investigations of public offices of the state and counties as provided by Section 7-7-201 et seq., Mississippi Code of 1972, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027......... $ 8,149,947.00. SECTION 2. The following sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any special funds in the State Treasury to the credit of the State Department of Audit's special fund account for the purpose of paying salaries and defraying the expenses of the State Department of Audit in making the audits and investigations of public offices of the state and *SS08/A155SG* S. B. No. 3087 ~ OFFICIAL ~ A1/2 26/SS08/A155SG PAGE counties as provided by Section 7-7-201 et seq., Mississippi Code of 1972, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.................................. $ …
Sponsors
- Hopson, W. Briggs (R, 23) · primary sponsor
- DeBar, Dennis (R, 43)
- DeLano, Scott (R, 50)
- Barnett, Juan (D, 34)
- McLendon, Michael (R, 1)
- Sparks, Daniel H. (R, 5)
- Suber, Benjamin (R, 8)
Latest actions
- : Approved by Governor
- : Enrolled Bill Signed
- : Concurred in Amend From House
- : Returned For Concurrence
- : Passed As Amended
- : Amended
- : Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
- : DR - TSDPAA: AP To A3
- : DR - TSDPAA: A3 To AP
- : Referred To Appropriations D;Appropriations A
Votes
- Concurred in Amend From House (March 17, 2026): 52 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Passed As Amended (March 12, 2026): 117 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Passed (February 19, 2026): 51 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Appropriation
Common questions
- What is SB3087?
- SB3087 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Appropriation; Audit, Department of.
- What does SB3087 do?
- In its own words: An act making an appropriation for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state department of audit for fiscal year 2027.
- What is the status of SB3087?
- Signed into law as of March 25, 2026. Latest action: Approved by Governor (March 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB3087?
- Hopson, W. Briggs (R, 23), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB3087?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SB/SB3087.xml
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